Do you eat breakfast or did you eat breakfast?

Do you eat breakfast or did you eat breakfast?

Did is telling that it is past so there is no need to put another past word for it. Normally, one would say, “Have you had breakfast?” or “Did you have breakfast [yet]?” to ask if someone has eaten breakfast on a particular day or morning. When used with breakfast, do can also mean eat (besides make, etc).

Did not eat or ate?

Senior Member. The tense of the verb does not matter – it is the way that the negative is formed that matters: 1. Not is an adverb and should follow the verb: “I ate not the food because I wasn’t hungry.” About 400 years ago, and earlier, this is how English was spoken, and that sentence would have been correct.

Is it correct to say eat breakfast?

When talking about a specific meal or food, the verbs “eat” and “have” are often interchangeable. That means either word can be used. Listen to an example of when to choose either word: I’m eating breakfast right now.

Did eat or did ate?

“Do ate” is not grammatical. The past tense has to be transferred from “ate” to “do” to form “did eat”. The verb ‘to do’ is used as an auxiliary verb to support the verb ‘to eat’.

Did you have breakfast or have you had breakfast?

Neither is correct! The usual question is either: Have you had breakfast (yet)? Did you have breakfast – usually, but not necessarily, followed by a time reference – this morning?

Had a breakfast or had breakfast?

Senior Member. You can say “They had breakfast at the hotel” without using “a” here. If you want to specify something about that breakfast such as “They had a simple breakfast at the hotel”, then the indefinite article “a” would be necessary.

How did he eat his food?

Answer: he ate his food by hands and mouth .

Is it have you ate or eaten?

No, it is not, and what you need is “Have you eaten?” “Ate” is past perfect, and “eaten” is the past participle.

Did he eat breakfast or ate breakfast?

After he ate breakfast is past tense: did he eat breakfast is (questioning) present tense; saying what happened—-past tense ate—versus (not knowing in the present tense questioning) did he eat breakfast. If eating is something—-gross baloney sandwiches—definitely known to have happened already, ate is appropriate (ie.

What is the present tense of “did he eat breakfast?

🙂 In the sentence “Did he eat breakfast?” eat is not a present tense. It’s an infinitive. Did is an auxiliary verb. For most verbs, the infinitive looks like the present tense—that is, the present tense for all except the third person singular.

Is it correct to say “she eats breakfast” or “she eats breakfast?

If Eating breakfast is a regular thing like if the sentence is like “She eats breakfast everyday at 10AM.”Then it would be “she eats breakfast”.And it would not be “she eat breakfast”,though it can be “she ate her breakfast”,if the sentence is denoting a past event She eats breakfast would be correct.

Which one is correct he ate or he ate lunch?

Both are grammatically correct, and are used depending on what you mean. He ate is the simple past tense and in British English, at least, would need to be followed by details of what he ate: he ate an apple, or he ate lunch.